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Mythic Mandarin

娘 (niáng): meaning and stroke order

娘 (niáng) means mother, young lady, (coll.) effeminate, variant of 娘.

娘

Simplified
娘
Traditional
娘, 孃
Pinyin
niáng

Stroke order of 娘

娘

  • niáng mother; young lady
  • niáng variant of 娘[niang2]
  • 10 strokes
  • Traditional form: 孃

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 娘

  1. niáng
    • mother
    • young lady
    • (coll.) effeminate
  2. niáng Traditional 孃
    • variant of 娘[niang2]

Radical and structure

娘
Radical 女 (Kangxi radical 38) · 10 strokes · 女 on the left, 良 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Words with 娘

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).